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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

27,599

100.0

enrolled in school

5,862

100.0

Native

27,459

99.5

Nursery school, preschool

367

6.3

Born in United States

27,395

99.3

Kindergarten

328

5.6

State of residence

21,462

77.8

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

2,779

47.4

Different state

5,933

21.5

High school (grades 9-12)

1,364

23.3

Born outside United States

64

0.2

College or graduate school

1,024

17.5

Foreign born

140

0.5

Entered 1990 to March 2000

71

0.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

61

0.2

Population 25 years and over

19,528

100.0

Not a citizen

79

0.3

Less than 9th grade

2,770

14.2

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

3,050

15.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

6,334

32.4

Total (excluding born at sea)

140

100.0

Some college, no degree

3,536

18.1

Europe

28

20.0

Associate degree

1,472

7.5

Asia

64

45.7

Bachelor's degree

1,637

8.4

Africa

0

0.0

Graduate or professional degree

729

3.7

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

40

28.6

Percent high school graduate or higher

70.2

(X)

Northern America

8

5.7

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

12.1

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

26,083

100.0

Population 15 years and over

22,688

100.0

English only

25,436

97.5

Never married

4,039

17.8

Language other than English

647

2.5

Now married, except separated

13,843

61.0

Speak English less than '"very well"'

201

0.8

Separated

694

3.1

Spanish

325

1.2

Widowed

1,837

8.1

Speak English less than '"very well"'

123

0.5

Female

1,614

7.1

Other Indo-European languages

272

1.0

Divorced

2,275

10.0

Speak English less than '"very well"'

61

0.2

Female

1,283

5.7

Asian and Pacific Island languages

37

0.1

Speak English less than '"very well"'

17

0.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

27,599

100.0

under 18 years

445

100.0

Total ancestries reported

19,625

71.1

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

340

76.4

Arab

0

0.0

Czech¹

0

0.0

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

41

0.1

Civilian population 18 years and over

21,571

100.0

Dutch

408

1.5

Civilian veterans

2,822

13.1

English

2,424

8.8

French (except Basque)¹

112

0.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

15

0.1

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

3,442

12.5

Population 5 to 20 years

5,365

100.0

Greek

0

0.0

With a disability

368

6.9

Hungarian

25

0.1

Population 21 to 64 years

16,272

100.0

Irish¹

1,912

6.9

With a disability

3,834

23.6

Italian

327

1.2

Percent employed

48.0

(X)

Lithuanian

10

0.0

No disability

12,438

76.4

Norwegian

43

0.2

Percent employed

78.7

(X)

Polish

122

0.4

Population 65 years and over

4,039

100.0

Portuguese

0

0.0

With a disability

1,958

48.5

Russian

0

0.0

Scotch-Irish

681

2.5

Scottish

324

1.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

0

0.0

Population 5 years and over

26,083

100.0

Subsaharan African

34

0.1

Same house in 1995

16,986

65.1

Swedish

81

0.3

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

9,001

34.5

Swiss

33

0.1

Same county

5,092

19.5

Ukrainian

0

0.0

Different county

3,909

15.0

United States or American

6,822

24.7

Same state

2,260

8.7

Welsh

65

0.2

Different state

1,649

6.3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

0

0.0

Elsewhere in 1995

96

0.4

Other ancestries

2,704

9.8

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.